As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a General Operations Director in the United Kingdom is £83,000, with an hourly rate of £40, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £66,700 to £98,900, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £66,700
50TH(Median)   £83,000
75TH   £98,900
General Operations Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile General Operations Director Salary £66,700 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile General Operations Director Salary £83,000 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile General Operations Director Salary £98,900 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a General Operations Director Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified General Operations Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a General Operations Director is about £83,000 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £40, a monthly salary of about £6,917, and a weekly pay of around £1,596. Click the switch button below to see more details about General Operations Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do General Operations Directors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A General Operations Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £65,970 - £76,431, while Intermediate make £67,430 - £77,648, Senior earn £69,619 - £79,351, Specialist earn £73,025 - £82,513, Expert can reach £76,918 - £85,848 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level General Operations Director £73,025
Intermediate Level General Operations Director £74,485
Senior Level General Operations Director £76,431
Specialist Level General Operations Director £79,351
Expert Level General Operations Director £83,000
£73,025 0 yr
£74,485 < 2 yrs
£76,431 2-4 yrs
£79,351 5-8 yrs
£83,000 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 12%
Intermediate Level 10%
Senior Level 8%
Specialist Level 4%
Expert Level 0%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for General Operations Director?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for General Operations Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £89,640 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £83,617, and Manchester pays around £79,560 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Operations Director or General Operations Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Operations Director makes less than a General Operations Director. A Operations Director earns an average annual salary of £79,002. And a General Operations Director earns an average annual salary of £83,000.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Operations Director
£58,477
£101,494
Director of General Accounting
£87,648
£132,568
General Operations Manager
£57,283
£83,672
General Operations Supervisor
£52,552
£87,180

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